Cancer cells are known to have anywhere from ten to thirty times more insulin receptors than normal cells and depend upon anaerobic metabolism of sugar for fuel. (naturalhealth365.com)
Cashews also may enhance glycolysis (metabolism of sugar into energy) which also contributes to increased glucose uptake. (ahealthblog.com)
Generally said, PCOS is based on a hormonal imbalance and is associated with suboptimal metabolism of sugars and insulin metabolism. (ovarifert.com)